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Eva L Bruce 1907–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 February 2002

Death Location: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Alvin Bruce

Mother: Tennessee Jared

Spouse(s): James Watts

Children(s): Bennie Watts, Dorothy Watts

The story of Eva L Bruce began in 1907 in Tennessee. Eva L Bruce married James Scott Watts, and had children including Bennie H Watts, Clara G Watts, Dorothy N Watts, John B Watts. Eva L Bruce passed away in 2002 in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Eva L Bruce began in 1907 in Tennessee.
  • Eva L Bruce married James Scott Watts, and had children including Bennie H Watts, Clara G Watts, Dorothy N Watts, John B Watts.
  • Eva L Bruce passed away in 2002 in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvin Bruce
1865–1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
AB
Tennessee Jared
1868–1949
Birth Location: Tennessee
TJ

Spouses(s)

James Watts
1903–1972
Birth Location: Tennessee
JW

Children(s)

Bennie Watts
1928–1986
Birth Location: Tennessee
BW
Dorothy Watts
1924–
Birth Location: Tennessee
DW

Eva Bruce's Ancestors

Self
Eva Bruce
1907–2002
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Alvin Byrd Bruce
1865–1914
Tennessee
Tennessee Jared
1868–1949
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (C) Jared
1836–1922
Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Matilda (Jane) hughes
1839–1905
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
william hughes
1811–1881
Elizabeth
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
harrison hughes
1778–1846
mary quarles
1786–1856

Eva Bruce's Descendants

1.
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Eva (L) Bruce (abt 1907–5 February 2002) m. James (Scott) Watts (1903–1972)
  1. 1. Bennie (H) Watts 1928–1986
  2. 2. Dorothy (N) Watts 1924–

Eva Bruce's Timeline

9 Records

1906
23 June 1906
Birth of Eva L Bruce in Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
1906
abt 1906
Birth of Eva L Bruce in Tennessee
Tennessee
1907
abt 1907
Birth of Eva L Bruce in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 3
Eva L Bruce resided here in Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Eva L Bruce resided here in Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Eva L Bruce resided here in District 10, Putnam, Tennessee
District 10, Putnam, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 28
Eva L Bruce resided here in Sp, Putnam, Tennessee
Sp, Putnam, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Eva L Bruce resided here in Putnam, Tennessee, USA
Putnam, Tennessee, USA
2002
5 February 2002
Age 95
Death of Eva L Bruce in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 June 1906
    Event Place: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 71-14
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-36-6697; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 2269; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 28.0; FHL microfilm: 2342003
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375529
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1516; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375529

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Putnam, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 10, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 2269; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 28.0; FHL microfilm: 2342003

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 71-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3928; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 71-14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 2002
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-36-6697; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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